Fleet typeIdentity
Owner-operator
2 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 3685909 · MC-1283924
AJF TRANSPORTATION GROUP LLC
2 power unitsavg 8.5 yrMulti-region · 8 statesEL PASO, TX
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-1283924 ACTIVERATED CONDITIONAL
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
2Power units
5 observed · MCS-150
9Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
8.5Avg age (yr)
2006–2021 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-13
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Established 5 yearsOut-of-service rates below national averageNo active operating authority
Operating authority55 yr active
since 2021Insurance (BIPD)Unknown
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo16.716.7 %
▼ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
clean 24 moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
8.5 yr
Model years 2006–2021 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
5 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2021 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is AJF TRANSPORTATION GROUP LLC safe to work with?
Is AJF TRANSPORTATION GROUP LLC safe to load? AJF TRANSPORTATION GROUP LLC (USDOT 3685909, MC-1283924) is an active owner-operator motor carrier based in EL PASO, TX, operating 2 power units and 3 drivers. Operating authority has been active 5 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 37 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 16.7% (below the 22.26% national average), with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Conditional. Vektor rates it review before loading (82/100), with the leading concern: no active operating authority. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-13.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-13
ATAJF TRANSPORTATION GROUP LLC 82
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Safety
37 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 16.7% (24-mo)6 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.0% (24-mo)11 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
0.0% now▼ Improving
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈2.8 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Among the more heavily-inspected carriers for its size — abundant roadside signal. Coverage isn't the question here; the out-of-service and crash record is.
- Registered power units
- 2
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 11
- Annualized
- ≈6 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈2.8 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving22
- 396.17 Periodic (annual) inspectionVehicle Maintenance11
- 395.8 Record of duty status (log / ELD) not current or missingHOS Compliance11 · 4 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance7 · 4 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance7
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance7 · 2 OOS
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance6 · 1 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance6 · 2 OOS
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance5
- 395.22 ELD — provider/registration/malfunctionHOS Compliance5
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- Inactive
- Contract
- None
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Not on file
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$750k BIPD · 2 insurers · 0 lapsesContinuous
+2 earlier
Trisura Specialty · 24–26
20222026
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
3 insurer eras · collapsed from 5 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2024 → Jan 2026 | $750k | 2 |
| SOUTHWIND RISK RETENTION GROUP INC | Jan 2023 → Jan 2024 | $750k | 2 |
| TRISURA SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY | Jan 2022 → Jan 2023 | $750k | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 2
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 5
- Trailers (towed)
- 9
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2021
Newest model yr
2006
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
04
Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 8 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusMulti-region
revealedStates observed88
US statesInspections · 24 mo1111
NM busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
EL PASO, TX
Top corridor
NM ⇄ TX
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 2 other carriers
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 4133170USDOT 4323319Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (24 trucks · 33 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 515580USDOT 557341USDOT 2953789USDOT 4200920USDOT 2343318USDOT 2514152USDOT 3482957USDOT 3941474
Shares a company officer with other carriers
jonathan flores — 15 carriers: USDOT 1704938USDOT 2868480USDOT 3123941USDOT 3321687USDOT 3351080USDOT 3439782USDOT 3564769USDOT 3680154
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)22
Observed (24 mo)55
Shared w/ other carriers2424
Roadside-observed power units materially exceed the registered MCS-150 fleet — confirm the carrier is operating within its filed capacity.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 13318 MITCHELL DR, EL PASO, TX, 79928
- Mailing address
- PO BOX 290729, EL PASO, TX, 79929
- Operation
- Interstate
Contact
- Phone
- (915) 910-0058
- Cell
- (915) 279-4733
- Web domain
- freightservice.group
Registration
- Officers
- Jonathan Flores · Carol Michaels
- USDOT / docket
- 3685909 · MC-1283924
- First registered
- 07/23/2021
- Last MCS-150
- 11/04/2025 · 400,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Conditional · 08/03/2024
- Recordable crash rate
- 1.00
- D-U-N-S
- —
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
07
Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is AJF TRANSPORTATION GROUP LLC's USDOT number?
AJF TRANSPORTATION GROUP LLC's USDOT number is 3685909, and its motor carrier number is MC-1283924.
Is AJF TRANSPORTATION GROUP LLC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-13, AJF TRANSPORTATION GROUP LLC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is AJF TRANSPORTATION GROUP LLC's safety record?
AJF TRANSPORTATION GROUP LLC has a 16.7% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 37 roadside inspections, with 0 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Conditional" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 82/100 (tier: review).
How big is AJF TRANSPORTATION GROUP LLC's fleet?
AJF TRANSPORTATION GROUP LLC operates 2 power units and 3 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is AJF TRANSPORTATION GROUP LLC based?
AJF TRANSPORTATION GROUP LLC is based in EL PASO, TX, with roadside inspections recorded across 8 states.